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As polls close, the ruling LDP-Komeito coalition faces a potential loss of its majority, raising concerns over the stability of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s administration. Key ministers, including Justice Minister Makihara, are proje...

Japan's cannabis law reforms mark a significant shift in the country's regulatory stance on the plant. The recent amendments to the Cannabis Control Act and the Narcotics and Psychotropics Control Act permit the use o...

On 1 October, Shigeru Ishiba was elected Prime Minister, forming a cabinet that blends familiar faces with newcomers, reflecting a mix of allies and figures from former Prime Ministers Suga and Kishida. Despite his campaign for change, e...

It’s that time of year again - audit season at the ROK National Assembly. GR Korea brings you the latest in updates on ongoing political drama and conflict, shedding light on some of the types of issues likely to take center stage over t...